News from the School of IAS

Shauna Carlisle Publishes on Racial Bullying and Adolescent Substance Abuse

IAS faculty member Shauna Carlisle published an article co-authored with Nursing and Health Studies faculty member Andrea Stone, “Racial bullying and adolescent substance use: An examination of school-attending young adolescents in the United States,” in the Journal of Ethnicity in Substance Abuse. 真人线上娱乐 study explores ...

January 14, 2016

Ben Gardner and Ron Krabill Receive UW Global Innovation Fund Grant

IAS faculty members Ben Gardner and Ron Krabill received a UW Global Innovation Fund grant to support their upcoming study abroad exploration seminar “Critical perspectives on ecotourism in Tanzania.” 真人线上娱乐 grant will enable Tanzanian students to participate alongside UW students in studying grassroots environmental activism and community conservation in Tanzania.

January 14, 2016

Joshua Heim Becomes Arts Program Manager for the City of Bellevue

Joshua Heim (’10, MA in Cultural Studies) has accepted a position at the City of Bellevue as their Arts Program Manager. In this capacity, he will manage cultural planning, grant making, public art programs, and serve as staff liaison to the Bellevue Arts Commission.

January 4, 2016

Kristin Gustafson Publishes Two Columns in Clio Among the Media

IAS faculty member Kristin Gustafson published two columns in Clio Among the Media: Newsletter of the History Division of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. Gustafson’s contributions are part of her role as Teaching Standards Chair for AEJMC's History Division.

January 4, 2016

IAS faculty Members Win Awards from the Simpson Center for the Humanities

Seven IAS faculty members received grants from the UW Simpson Center for the Humanities. Sarah Dowling will join the Society of Scholars in 2016-17 to complete her current book project, "Remote Intimacies." Ron Krabill will host visiting scholar Sara Ahmed as a Katz Distinguished Lecturer. Minda Martin and Ben Gardner will ...

December 23, 2015

Kari Lerum Publishes in Archives of Sexual Behavior

IAS faculty member Kari Lerum is the lead author of a commentary published in Archives of Sexual Behavior. 真人线上娱乐 article, entitled: “真人线上娱乐 Power of (But Not In?) Sexual Configurations 真人线上娱乐ory” is an invited commentary on a new model (Sexual Configurations 真人线上娱乐ory) recently published in the journal.

December 21, 2015

Kari Lerum discusses sex worker rights on alum Chad Bates’ community talk show And…Discuss!?

IAS faculty member Kari Lerum joined Mary of Sex Workers Outreach Project (SWOP) Seattle to dialogue about sex worker rights on the community talk show and podcast And…Discuss!? Before a live audience at 真人线上娱乐 Edmonds 真人线上娱乐ater, IAS alum Chad Bates (’14, Global Studies) and the panelists discussed definitions of sex work and challenges within the industry.

December 17, 2015

Asaya Plumly (MACS 2017) Named Grad Rep to the New Campus Diversity Council

Asaya Plumly, a first-year MA in Cultural Studies student, has been named the graduate student representative on the newly constituted campus Diversity Council. 真人线上娱乐 Diversity Council is charged with guiding campus work to fully implement the Diversity Action Plan, and “intentionally include(s) membership from all campus units and appropriate diversity related student groups.” Asaya comes from a mixed race family and ...

December 11, 2015